Obituaries

Inez Walker

Inez Walker

Apr 25, 2016

Mrs. Inez Walker, 96, transitioned from this side on Monday, April 25, 2016 at The Cottages at Brushy Creek in Greer, SC. Born in Abbeville County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Moses and Minnie Walker. She was a retiree of Shriners Hospital and formerly worked for Olan Mills Photography. She is a member of Long Branch Baptist...

Marion Sloan

Marion Sloan

Apr 25, 2016

Mr. Marion Lee ‘Mickey” Sloan, Jr., 59, passed away at home on Monday, April 25, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Marion Lee Sloan, Sr. and Pearlie Thompson Sloan. Surviving: wife, Pamela Sloan of the home; daughters, Krista N. Sloan, Mariam Lee Sloan, Rhonda D. Sloan, and Lakeisha (David) Griffin, all of Greenville; son, Demarion...

Stephen Redden

Stephen Redden

Apr 25, 2016

Mr. Stephen Redden, 50, of 701 St Nichols Ave, New York, NY, passed away at Harlem Hospital on Monday, April 25, 2016. Born in New York, he was the son of Willie Frank Redden, Sr. and Marie Williams Redden.

Willie Evans

Willie Evans

Apr 25, 2016

Mrs. Willie Elizabeth “Snookie” Evans, 69, of 300 Furman Hall road 23 F, Greenville, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016, at Hospice of the Upstate, Anderson. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Willie Roy and Elizabeth Croft McDaniel. Surviving: daughter, Valerie McDaniel of Mauldin; sons, Jeff Evans and Clarence N. Evans, both of Greenville; and...

Natascha Cunningham

Natascha Cunningham

Apr 24, 2016

Mrs. Natascha Jeanette “Tot” Cunningham, 44, of 15 Seyle Street, passed on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of Fred James Nash and Myrtle Williams Nash. Surviving, in addition to her parents; husband, Michael Cunningham, Sr. of the home; sons, Michael Cunningham, Jr. and Edgar Lee Cunningham, both of the home;...

Allie Brooks

Allie Brooks

Apr 24, 2016

Mrs. Allie Lee “Bumble Bee” Brooks, 66, of 125 Lions Club Road, passed away at home on Sunday, April 24, 2016. Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Wesley and Allie Lee Maddox Turner. Surviving: daughter, Tareyton L. (Glen) Robinson of Greenville; sons, Barry (Charlene) Turner and Denroy Craig, both of Greenville; sisters, Priscilla (Brunson) Roberts...

Ada Dawson

Ada Dawson

Apr 23, 2016

Mrs. Ada Catherine Dawson, 94, of 133 Glenn Road, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at home hospice in Atlanta, GA. Born in Laurens SC, she was the daughter of the late Casper Mills and Ozella Pasley Gary. Surviving: daughter, Laquetta (Wilton) Dawson Bennett, of Atlanta GA. sons, James (Frances) Dawson Jr., of Dayton Oh, Clarence (Reather) Dawson, of...

Brock Adams

Brock Adams

Apr 22, 2016

Mr. Brock C. Adams, 100, of 910 Dacusville Road, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 at his home. He was a son of the late James Stark and Maude Williams Adams and the last surviving member of his family. Survivors: daughters, Rose Ann Kirksey of Greenville, Clara O’Neal of Taylors, Nett (Staccato) Jones of GA, and Pam Adams of...

Richard Bennon

Richard Bennon

Apr 22, 2016

Mr. Richard Allen Bennon, Jr., 68, of 12 Enoree Heights, Taylors, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2016, at his home. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late Richard Bennon, Sr. and Luella Parks Bennon. Surviving: sisters, Carol Ramsey, Loretta Rutledge, and Iris Shackleford, all of Taylors; and brothers, Jackie Lee Bennon of Mauldin, Toy Curtis...

Elijah Goldsmith

Elijah Goldsmith

Apr 21, 2016

Mr. Elijah “Eli” Goldsmith, 32, of 144 Velo View Lane, Liberty, passed on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Cannon Hospital. Born in Liberty, he was a son of Jerry and Penny Veal Goldsmith, Sr. Surviving: son, Desmond C. Goldsmith of Easley; sister, Varsha L. Goldsmith of Easley; brothers, Andrew L. Goldsmith of Easley and Jerry Goldsmith, Jr. of the home;...

William Dunlap

William Dunlap

Apr 21, 2016

Mr. William “Pee Wee” Dunlap, 75, of 109 Montana Avenue, passed away at home on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Clate Dunlap and Geneva Booker Dunlap Owens. Surviving: sisters, Phyllis Daniel of Greenville, Eva Mae Williams of Jersey City, NJ, and Shirley L. Parris of Brooklyn, NY; brothers, Elliot B. (Jennifer)...

Sarah Kennedy

Sarah Kennedy

Apr 20, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Blandin Kennedy, 77, departed this life on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Born in Pickens, she was a daughter of the late Kay and Eula Hill Blandin. She attended Sterling High School and formerly worked at B&C Cleaners as a clerk for many years. She was a resident of Magnolia Manor fwhere she loved her caregivers and developed many...

James Fate

James Fate

Apr 20, 2016

Mr. James Dearak Fate 55, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Johnnie Fate and Caretha Wilson. Surviving: wife, Patrice Hollinger-Fate; daughters, Najah Fate and Naadirah Fate; stepchildren, Keith Eubanks and Keina Eubanks; sisters, Sherry Fate Moore and Leslie Fate Washington; four grandchildren, and a host of...

Anthony Sayles

Anthony Sayles

Apr 20, 2016

Mr. Anthony Jamel “Nate the Great” Sayles, 37, passed away at Palmetto Health Richland on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. He was born in Greenville on July 13, 1978, and was a son of Anthony Sitton and Tonita Sayles. He attended Southside High School and was formerly employed at the Greenville Country Club and K&W Cafeteria. He also attended Long Branch...

Baby Boy Atwood

Baby Boy Atwood

Apr 19, 2016

Baby Boy I’ran Zachariah Atwood, of 28 Mauldin Circle, passed away at Greenville Health System on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Sharmaine Atwood. Surviving: grandparents, Walter (Sabrina) Gaines of Greenville; great-grandmother, Charlie Atwood; great-grandfather, James Williams; uncles, Quavaico Gaines and Quaren Gaines; great-uncle, Jeremiah Jenkins; and a host of other relatives.

Rev. Dr. Barbara Franklin

Rev. Dr. Barbara Franklin

Apr 18, 2016

Reverend Dr. Barbara Greenlee Franklin, born in Clemson, South Carolina, was a daughter of the late George and Edna Dupree Williams. Dr. Franklin was ordained as a minister in the AME Church and served as an Associate Pastor at Allen Temple AME Church in Greenville, South Carolina. She earned a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Theo-Centric Counseling from LaSalle University...

Margaret Porterfield

Margaret Porterfield

Apr 18, 2016

Mrs. Margaret Walker Porterfield, 88, 3514 Sydney Road, Columbia, passed on Monday, April 18, 2016, at Brian Center of St. Andrews. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of the late John and Bessie Richardson Walker. Surviving: niece, Cora Adams of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Charles Stephens

Charles Stephens

Apr 18, 2016

Mr. Charles Norman Stephens, 92, of 104 Downey Hill Lane, Greer, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016, at Patewood Rehab Facility. Born in Indianapolis, IN, he was a son of the late Joseph and Lucille Stephens. Surviving: daughter, Sarah C. (Lucius) Pinkney of the home; son, James Edward (Georgia) Campbell of Suitland, MD; sister, Mary Jones of Detroit, MI;...

Baby Girl  Skyler Williams

Baby Girl Skyler Williams

Apr 17, 2016

Baby Girl, Skyler Naomi Williams, 7 months, passed on Sunday, April 17, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of Nicholas Terry Williams and Meaghan Leslie Rider. Surviving; In addition to her parents, brother, Michael Aiden Williams of Greenville. Grandmother, Angela (Chad) Kennedy of Greenville. Host of other relatives and friends.

Harold Pasley

Harold Pasley

Apr 17, 2016

Mr. HAROLD EUGENE PASLEY, 87, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, April 17, 2016, at his home. Born November 10, 1928, in Laurens, South Carolina, he was the eldest son of the late Mr. Lester Irby and late Mrs. Zonia Bell Pasley Irby. He received his education in the public schools of Laurens, South Carolina. He served...

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